Series of activities
Solar Festival in Taiwan is a themed event of the Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications. It includes the “Tasty Dumpling” Dragon Boat Festival; Summer Solstice 235 (referring to 23.5 degrees latitude); Enjoying Tea and Shaved Ice; the Taiwan International Food Show; and the Joy of Railway Travel. The Tourism Administration has helped integrate special summer tourism activities offered by various counties, cities, and industries. The result is a new brand of summer tourism activities that will allow travelers from home and abroad to experience the unique charms of southern Taiwan.
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The "Taiwan King of the Mountains (KOM) Challenge" is a "pilgrimage-level" cycling route that offers a variety of challenges. It begins at sea level at Qixingtan Beach, passes through the Taroko Gorge, and then climbs high into Taiwan’s beautiful mountains. The end point is at Wuling in Mt. Hehuan at an altitude of 3,275 meters. The route is 105 km in length. The last 10 km is known as "Paradise Road" and has slopes of 17% to 27%. It’s considered by international riders as a "once in a lifetime challenge."
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This event consists of more than 10 groups starting from different cities in Taiwan. Participants cycle at an easy pace, touring Taiwan in an in-depth manner. Along the way, they can enjoy the scenery; feel the sun, wind and rain; take in Taiwan’s natural beauty; savor the island’s tasty cuisines and experience the enthusiasm of the local people.
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Sun Moon Lake offers unique and beautiful scenery. The main Sun Moon Lake Bikeway is a circular path around the lake. Riding over the course of a week presents a slightly challenging tour with ups and downs following the terrain. Enjoy a relaxing bicycle trip while appreciating the beauty of Sun Moon Lake and enjoying the morning sun and cool lakeside breezes.
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